On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Stuart Roebuck wrote:

> The "what is a generator" question you raise is one I was thinking about 
> the other day.
> 
> Wouldn't it be a lot tidier if we decided that anything that takes an XML 
> input and transforms it in some way to create an XML output should be a 
> transformer and that Generators should simply be means of obtaining raw 
> input in a suitable form for processing.
> 
> This means that the ServerPagesGenerator would be a Transformer taking XSP 
> as input (from a Generator).

        I like this idea. It would also solve the an issue about using
        XInclude to build up XSP code, something possible in Cocoon1 but not
        Cocoon2.

        Cheers,

        Marcus

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